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armpit in Portuguese

armpit in Portuguese is axila, sovaco — armpit means the hollow under the shoulder where the arm joins the body.

armpit in Portuguese

axila
noun
The cavity beneath the junction of the arm and shoulder.
sovaco
noun
The cavity beneath the junction of the arm and shoulder.

What does "armpit" mean?

  1. noun The hollow under the shoulder where the arm joins the body.
    "He dabbed deodorant under each armpit before heading out."
  2. noun Informally, a place or thing considered unpleasant, dirty, or undesirable.
    "He joked that the motel was the armpit of the whole town."
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armpit in a sentence

  • He dabbed deodorant under each armpit before heading out.
  • The shirt was soaked with sweat around the armpits.
  • He joked that the motel was the armpit of the whole town.

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What is "armpit" in Portuguese?

"armpit" in Portuguese is axila, sovaco. armpit means: The hollow under the shoulder where the arm joins the body.

How do you use "armpit" in a sentence?

Example: "He dabbed deodorant under each armpit before heading out." In Portuguese, "armpit" is axila, sovaco.

Are there other ways to say "armpit" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "armpit": axila, sovaco.

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